Record-high temperatures forecast for Northeast amid unwavering heat wave
ABC News (NEW YORK) — More than 82 million Americans from California to New Hampshire are on alert for extreme heat Friday as the nation’s deadly, unwavering heat wave pushes on. In the Northeast, heat advisories have
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Shonka Dukureh, the actress who played Big Mama Thornton in Elvis, was found dead in the bedroom of her Kothe Way apartment in Nashville she shared with her children, according to the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. She
Economic cost of extreme heat is climbing
SimpleImages/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — It’s been a pressure cooker of a summer for economies in both the U.S. and Europe, and experts say the extreme heat is making it increasingly difficult for workers to do their
How US economy could avoid a recession, according to economists
Javier Ghersi/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As recession forecasts have grown dire in recent months, they’ve faced one complication: Strong economic data. The U.S. showed robust job growth last month, defying expectations of a slowdown and keeping
A moveable feast: Container farming may be a solution to US food deserts
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Even near some of the busiest cities in the United States, nearly 54 million people have a tough time accessing fresh and healthy food, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.
Viral 'cash stuffing' trend encourages people to save money: Here's how to do it
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Are you looking for ways to take control of your budget or save for the future? According to a viral hashtag with more than 376 million views on TikTok, you can
Why extreme heat endangers more Black, Hispanic and Indigenous people
Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Across the United States, millions are facing extreme heat as temperatures hold steady in the triple digits. For communities of color, underlying systemic inequities increase the chances of heat-related illnesses
ONP releases new rules on air tours over the park
By Pepper Fisher OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK – Last year at this time, the National Park Service and the FAA asked us the question, “What do you think about air tours over Olympic National Park?” Both agencies were seeking
Billy Porter says Anything’s Possible is a rom-com for the modern era
Walt Disney Television/Yolanda Perez Billy Porter makes his directorial debut with the groundbreaking new romantic comedy Anything’s Possible, out Friday on Prime Video. The film follows confident teen Kelsa, who is a transgender girl, as she navigates her senior
Dramatic details you may have missed from Thursday's Jan. 6 hearing
Tetra Images – Henryk Sadura/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The House Jan. 6 select committee used its second prime-time hearing Thursday to make the case that President Donald Trump not only did nothing to stop the assault on